Midtown - Downtown in Columbia in Richland County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Lieber College
1837
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1827.
Location. 33° 59.849′ N, 81° 1.776′ W. Marker is in Columbia, South Carolina, in Richland County. It is in Midtown - Downtown. Marker is on Sumter Street near College Street. Located on the campus of the University of South Carolina, in the Horseshoe. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Columbia SC 29201, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. U.S.C. During Reconstruction (within shouting distance of this marker); Pinckney College (within shouting distance of this marker); University of South Carolina (within shouting distance of this marker); Legare College (within shouting distance of this marker); Clariosophic Literary Society (within shouting distance of this marker); The South Caroliniana Library (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named The South Caroliniana Library (about 300 feet away); University of South Carolina World War I Memorial (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbia.
Also see . . . Lieber College,1836; Undergraduate Admissions Office. this notable building was named after the most distinguished scholar in the history of the institution, political scientist Francis Lieber (1800-1872), who lived in the building from the time it was built until his departure in 1855. (Submitted on September 3, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 3, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 965 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 3, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.